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3 beds1,935 sqft$917/sqft
39 Somerset Rd, Lexington, MA 02420
Single FamilyProperty Type
0.26 acresLot Size
1916Year Built
$917/sq ftPrice per sq ft
3 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rarely offered, Meriam Hill property on Somerset Road, located three blocks from Lexington's town center. This classic home is a unique combination of traditional details and modern conveniences. Windows throughout reveal natural light and warmth all day. A chef's kitchen, formal living and dining room, pantry, full bath and mudroom on the main level. Three bedrooms on the second floor, including a large primary bedroom. Zen garden spaces are the tranquil views from both the side porch and expansive...Rarely offered, Meriam Hill property on Somerset Road, located three blocks from Lexington's town center. This classic home is a unique combination of traditional details and modern conveniences. Windows throughout reveal natural light and warmth all day. A chef's kitchen, formal living and dining room, pantry, full bath and mudroom on the main level. Three bedrooms on the second floor, including a large primary bedroom. Zen garden spaces are the tranquil views from both the side porch and expansive deck. The thoughtfully maintained rear yard provides additional leisure space for everyone. Easy access to the bike path, MBTA, just blocks to elementary, middle and high school.
  • Listed by: Andrea Jackson • Barrett Sotheby's International Realty
Listing closed: 04/18/2023 12:00 AM • Source: MLS PIN, MLS#: 73068853

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$1,330,000

Avg days on market

14

Sale-to-list ratio

106.4%

Lexington, MA

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Location

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Property Information for 39 Somerset Road

Property Details
  • Taxes: $17,290 / year
  • MLS Type: Single Family / Detached
  • Town: Lexington
  • Area: MA-Lexington
  • Architectural Style: Colonial, Antique
  • Style: Garden, Colonial, Antique
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Spaces Total: 3
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Lot Size: 0.26 AC / 11,390 SF
General Details
Property Details
  • Building Area Units: Square Feet
  • Community Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Swimming Pool, Tennis Court, Park, Walk/Jog Trails, Golf Course, Medical Facility, Bike Path, Conservation Area, Highway Access, House of Worship, Private School, Public School
  • Current Financing: Conv. Fixed
  • Living Area: 1935.0
  • Color: Grey
  • SqFt with Basement: No
  • Property Attached: No
  • Single Family Type: Detached
  • Waterfront: No
  • Water View: No
  • Year Built Details: Approximate,Renovated Since
  • Year Built Source: Public Records
Location/School
  • Grade School: Fiske
  • High School: Lhs
  • Middle School: Diamond
  • Neighborhood: Meriam Hill
Features
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Water Treatment, Freezer - Upright, Range Hood, Gas Water Heater, Tankless Water Heater, Plumbed For Ice Maker, Utility Connections for Gas Range, Utility Connections for Electric Oven, Utility Connections for Gas Dryer
  • Basement Features: Full, Interior Access, Bulkhead, Concrete Floor, Unfinished Basement
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
  • Num of Full Baths: 2
  • Num of Half Baths: 0
  • Bathrooms Total Decimal: 2.00
  • Bathrooms Total Integer: 2
  • DoorFeatures: French Doors, Storm Door(s)
  • FireplaceFeatures: Living Room
  • FireplaceYN: Yes
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Tile, Hardwood, Flooring - Hardwood, Flooring - Vinyl
  • Interior Features: Closet, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Lighting - Pendant, Vestibule, Mud Room, Laundry Chute, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic
  • Interior Features: Laundry Chute, Internet Available - Broadband, Internet Available - Fiber-Optic, French Doors, Window AC
  • Laundry Features: In Basement, Washer Hookup
  • Main Level Bathrooms: 1
  • Primary Bath: No
  • Window Features: Storm Window(s)
Exterior Features
  • Construction: Frame
  • Exterior Features: Rain Gutters, Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden
  • Exterior Features: Professional Landscaping, Decorative Lighting, Garden Area, Porch, Deck
  • Lot Description: Level
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck - Exterior, Porch, Deck
  • Roof Material: Shingle
Parking Features
  • Attached Garage: No
  • Carport: No
  • Covered Spaces: 1.00
  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Parking: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Open Parking: Yes
  • Parking Features: Detached, Garage Door Opener, Heated, Storage, Work Area, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Paved Drive, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
  • Parking Features: Heated, Work Area, Side Entry, Oversized Parking, Off-Street, Paved Driveway
Utilities
  • Cooling: Window AC
  • Cooling: Yes
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Hot Water, Natural Gas
  • Heating: Yes
  • Sewer: City/Town Sewer
  • Utility Connections: for Gas Range, for Electric Oven, for Gas Dryer, Washer Hookup, Icemaker Connection
  • Water: Public
Room Information
Primary Bedroom
  • Room Primary Bedroom Area: 306.25
  • Room Primary Bedroom Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood
  • Room Primary Bedroom Length: 24.5
  • Primary Bedroom Level: Second Floor
  • Room Primary Bedroom Width: 12.5
Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom2 Area: 131.25
  • Bedroom2 Features: Walk-In Closet(s),Flooring - Hardwood,Balcony - Exterior,Exterior Access
  • Bedroom2 Length: 10.5
  • Bedroom2 Level: Second
  • Bedroom2 Width: 12.5
Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom3 Area: 109.74
  • Bedroom3 Features: Skylight,Closet,Flooring - Hardwood
  • Bedroom3 Length: 11.8
  • Bedroom3 Level: Second
  • Bedroom3 Width: 9.3
Bathroom 1
  • Bathroom1 Features: Bathroom - With Shower Stall
  • Bathroom1 Level: Main
Bathroom 2
  • Bathroom2 Features: Bathroom - Full,Bathroom - Tiled With Tub & Shower
  • Bathroom2 Level: Second
Dining Room
  • Dining Room Area: 163.829999
  • Dining Room Features: Closet/Cabinets - Custom Built,Flooring - Hardwood,Window(s) - Bay/Bow/Box
  • Dining Room Length: 12.9
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • Dining Room Width: 12.7
Kitchen
  • Kitchen Area: 150.0
  • Kitchen Features: Bathroom - Full,Flooring - Hardwood,Pantry,Cabinets - Upgraded,Deck - Exterior,Exterior Access,Remodeled,Stainless Steel Appliances,Storage,Gas Stove,Breezeway
  • Kitchen Length: 12.0
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • Kitchen Width: 12.5
Laundry
  • Laundry Dimen: 11.5X8
Living Room
  • Room Living Room Area: 356.4
  • Room Living Room Features: Flooring - Hardwood,French Doors,Open Floorplan
  • Room Living Room Length: 12.0
  • Room Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Living Room Width: 29.7
Property Information
Property Info
  • Year Round: Yes
  • Farm Land Area Units: Square Feet
  • WARRANTY: No
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Road Frontage Type: Public
Tax Information
  • Tax ID: 554497
  • Assessments: $1,330,000
  • Book: 37078
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Zoning: RS
Building / Association Information
Living Characteristics
  • Beds Total: 3
Other Building Characteristics
  • Accessibility Features: No
  • Foundation: Stone
Complex & Association Information
  • Adult Community: No
Market and Agent Information
Sale Info
  • Buyer Broker Comp: 2.5
  • Other Agent Compensation: 0

Property History for 39 Somerset Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Apr 18, 2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73068853

$1,775,000
Feb 27, 2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73068853

Feb 27, 2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73068853

DateEvent & SourcePrice
04/18/2023

Sold

MLS PIN #73068853

$1,775,000
02/27/2023

Under Agreement

MLS PIN #73068853

02/27/2023

Contingent

MLS PIN #73068853

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 39 Somerset Road

Taxable ValueLand$1,024,000Additions$514,000Total$1,538,000
Tax Record2025$18,810 ($1,568 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths2.5Total Finished SqFt1,935 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,935 SqFtUnfinished Basement SqFt1,005 SqFtStories2Lot Size11,390 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1916Year Renovated1916ZoningRSCountyMIDDLESEXAPNLEXI M:0056 L:000099

Schools near 39 Somerset Road

This home is within Lexington School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fiske
PublicK to 5

Wm Diamond Middle School
Public6 to 8

Lexington High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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Nearby home values

AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
This home: 39 Somerset Road, Lexington, MA 02420
$1,775,000
3
1,935
11,390
$1,600,000
4
2,896
13,600
$3,237,500
5
3,858
23,341
$460,000
4
2.5
2,213
10,010
$702,000
5
3,037
$1,420,000
6
2,827

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